Data Engineer (Java Scala)

TL;DR

Data Engineer (Java Scala): Develop and maintain high-resiliency data integration and feeding platforms handling large data volumes for financial services with an accent on regulatory compliance and computational complexity. Focus on designing scalable backend systems, collaborating with business users, and supporting critical data flows under strict SLAs.

Location: Budapest, Hungary (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global is an IT consulting and services company focused on financial services, telecommunications, automotive, and energy sectors, providing innovative IT solutions since 1999.

What you will do

• Develop IT systems for Institutional Securities Division covering Fixed Income and Equities.
• Collaborate closely with business users to understand financial products and markets.
• Participate in full lifecycle from requirements to support.
• Work with diverse technologies including Java, Scala, Python, data management systems, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to high-throughput data integration platforms and regulatory scenario calculations.
• Take ownership of tasks aligned with skills and team fit.

Requirements

• 4–10 years experience in designing and building resilient data platforms.
• Strong knowledge of data engineering, system architecture, and data modeling.
• Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Kafka, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Strong programming skills in Java, Scala, and Python.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT or Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Prior knowledge of financial products is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Open and transparent team culture with emphasis on personal value.
• Encouragement of fresh ideas and continuous development.
• Stable background with opportunities for learning and growth.